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Thu Jun 29 15:37:44 EDT 2006


Ryan


How about just some pipe threaded reducers from the hardware store?


>> NO DUCATI CONTENT
>>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I am hoping to pull from the collective mechanical experience on
>> this list for a problem I am working on at my lab. I need to mount
>> a 1" OD pressure transducer inside of a 1.5" ID pipe. I can't seem
>> to find an elegant mechanical design solution that will firmly grip
>> the transducer inside of the pipe within the tight space
>> constraints that I have.
>>
>> Has anyone seen any elegant solutions to this problem? Maybe an
>> eccentric cam binding arrangement? Or something similar? I have to
>> squeeze the transducer at the same time as expanding to fit inside
>> of the pipe. Mechanically I am sure this has been done before... I
>> just can't seem to locate and example that fits my app...
>>
>> Any help or ideas where to look would be greatly appreciated. I am
>> writing to this list because I see lots of examples of brilliant
>> mechanical design on my Duc and parts from NCR and CycleCat that I
>> thought it might be a good place to ask.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Ryan
>> Cambridge, MA



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